Stellantis Media Site 2006 Jeep® Commander Market Position and Advantages                                                Contact:                                                             Dianna                         Gutierrez                                                                                                Jodi                         Tinson                                                                                                                                                                                   2006 Jeep® Commander Market Position and Advantages                                                                                                                                                           August 31, 2005,                                                                                                                      Auburn Hills, Mich.                                                       -                                                Market Position The result of more than 60 years of building industry-leading 4x4 vehicles, Jeep® Commander is the first three-row Jeep. It is all Jeep, inside and out. Commander is a ruggedly styled SUV with a well-appointed interior providing versatility that complements an adventurous lifestyle.    Market Advantages Commander puts the utility in “sport-utility.” It is the first Jeep vehicle with three rows of seats, making it capable of carrying seven passengers. The theater-style seats provide enhanced forward-viewing for second- and third-row passengers. The second row folds 40-20-40; the third row folds 50-50. Both fold flat for increased cargo storage. New CommandView™ dual skylights above the second row are packaged with a power sun roof over the front row, resulting in a greater sense of interior spaciousness Commander is an all-new design immediately recognizable as a Jeep by its rugged, classic Jeep appearance, including the seven-slot grille, trapezoidal wheel openings, round headlamps, steep windshield, rear glass and back end Best-in-class off- and on-road performance is provided by the Quadra-Drive II® system and industry exclusive Electronic Limited Slip Differentials (ELSD). Best-in-class horsepower and torque are provided by the 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8. The Multi-Displacement System (MDS) yields improved fuel economy. Safety features include standard Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Brake Assist, Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM), ParkSense™ rear park assist, and supplemental side-curtain air bags Among the available luxuries are SmartBeam™ headlamps, Sirius Satellite Radio, a DVD-based navigation system and rear DVD player